+ lockdep-shrink-held_lock-structure-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     lockdep: shrink held_lock structure (fix)
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     lockdep-shrink-held_lock-structure-fix.patch

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Subject: lockdep: shrink held_lock structure (fix)
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>

Replacement patch - on account of the old one having a bug that
basically disables lockdep.

Cc: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/lockdep.h |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN include/linux/lockdep.h~lockdep-shrink-held_lock-structure-fix include/linux/lockdep.h
--- a/include/linux/lockdep.h~lockdep-shrink-held_lock-structure-fix
+++ a/include/linux/lockdep.h
@@ -229,10 +229,10 @@ struct held_lock {
 	 * The following field is used to detect when we cross into an
 	 * interrupt context:
 	 */
-	unsigned int irq_context:1;
+	unsigned int irq_context:2; /* bit 0 - soft, bit 1 - hard */
 	unsigned int trylock:1;
-	unsigned int read:2;
-	unsigned int check:1;
+	unsigned int read:2;        /* see lock_acquire() comment */
+	unsigned int check:2;       /* see lock_acquire() comment */
 	unsigned int hardirqs_off:1;
 };
 
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
sched-type-fix.patch
lockdep-fix-combinatorial-explosion-in-lock-subgraph-traversal.patch
lockdep-fix-combinatorial-explosion-in-lock-subgraph-traversal-fix.patch
lockdep-lock_set_subclass-reset-a-held-locks-subclass.patch
lockdep-re-annotate-scheduler-runqueues.patch
lockdep-shrink-held_lock-structure.patch
lockdep-shrink-held_lock-structure-fix.patch
lockdep-map_acquire.patch
lockdep-lock-protection-locks.patch
lockdep-spin_lock_nest_lock.patch

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